The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary is a Grade I listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. A Medieval Church.
The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary
- WRENN ID
- former-eave-linden
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1961
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary, High Street, Etchingham
- OS grid reference
- TQ 713 261
- Coordinates
- 51.00966, 0.44134
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary is a Grade I listed building located on High Street in Etchingham. It was constructed around 1366-1369 by Sir William de Etchingham, who is interred within the church along with a notable brass memorial. The church features a chancel, a central tower, a short nave with three bays, and aisles, as well as a south porch. Inside, there is an original screen and a miserere stall in the chancel. This church is recognized as one of the finest medieval churches in Sussex.
Local climate
The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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